Lowden, IA

Living in Lowden

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 44
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Commute 31
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 51
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Schools 92
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Residents

874 Population +107 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -8 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate41%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector75%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office19%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$99k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$538 Median Monthly Rent +$124 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas11%
Utility gas67%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lowden

United States45
Iowa35
Cedar County15

Property Crime in Lowden

United States48
Iowa43
Cedar County7

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 1 8
Feb 25 1 6
Mar 37 2 4
Apr 50 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 5 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 39 2 1
Dec 25 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lowden

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding61
Tornado27
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lowden, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lowden, IA

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St Patrick School
26 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Lowden, IA

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Cornell College
26 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lowden, IA

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Airports

Airports near Lowden, IA

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